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> Hawaii, COL is just too high Yeah nobody goes there anymore, it's way too popular.
by JamesBarney 7y ago
> Hawaii, COL is just too high
Yeah nobody goes there anymore, it's way too popular.
- seanmcdirmid 7y agoNobody moves there unless they have a few million up spare or are just naive.
- pchristensen 7y agoHawaii had the 7th worst out-migration in the nation in 2016. From "Census data shows that Hawaii has the highest median home value in the entire US, at $617,400. CNBC also ranked Hawaii as the state with the highest cost of living in 2018, with the cost of a half-gallon of milk coming in at $3.64." Citation: https://www.insider.com/the-top-10-states-people-are-moving-out-of-us-2019-5#7-hawaii-lost-20129-residents-between-2016-and-2017-4 https://www.insider.com/the-top-10-states-people-are-moving-...
- JamesBarney 7y agoThanks, today I learned something about Hawaii. I assumed with the high COL it must be really desirable. But I guess tourists are pushing out locals? Oh and there's a lot of housing regulation.